Mid-Level Mergers and Acquisitions Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Mergers and Acquisitions Associate in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is located in a vibrant area known for its innovation and entrepreneurship. The successful candidate will join a team advising regional, national, and global companies, contributing to a client-focused and forward-thinking legal practice.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate primary transaction agreements.
• Lead transactions and manage project teams effectively.
• Engage in meaningful client interactions and assume leadership responsibilities.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of strong M&A experience.
• Proven leadership skills in managing transactions.
• Interest in start-ups is a plus; law firm experience preferred.

Education

• Strong academic credentials required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Practical, solution-oriented, and collaborative mindset.

Benefits

• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced practitioners.
• Career development support, including alternative career path mentoring.
• A culture that values both professional excellence and personal well-being.

The legal practice is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The law firm was formed more than 90 years ago. Areas of specialization are business and litigation law. Practice areas are extensive. One-hundred and sixteen gifted attorneys and a competent support group are on staff. The firm supports community outreach and diversity in the workplace. Attorneys were acknowledged by top industry publications.